Nightingale Seams

Nightingale Seams do not keep stock items to sell off of the shelf, but create handmade custom works in your preference of colour and size. They are always pushing the boundaries of what they can do, looking to create bigger and more spectacular pieces.

Prices are worked out by cost of materials, time taken and difficulty of the piece. Because Nightingale Seams is a small hobbyist business, they may ask for a deposit in advance and will negotiate timescales around completion

Phil Fraser

Phil Fraser is one of the UK's longest established manufacturers of items for historical re-enactment. They make the majority of their own products in their workshop in Hockley in Essex, and have been in re-enacting and producing high quality items for the re-enactor, longbow enthusiast, museums, theatres, castles and roleplayers since the 1970's

Pooka Spirit

Prior Attire

Prior Attire provide costumes for a variety of periods, starting from the late Roman era, up to the 20th century. Every item is thoroughly researched, and all care has been taken to render it as close to the original as it is possible, using the patterns and techniques appropriate for the period.The reproduction garments are based on primary sources such as existing items of clothing, period paintings, sculpture or woodcuts and original patterns. We use natural fabrics appropriate for given period, mostly different kinds of wool, linen and silk. We do not make shoes or hats, though we are able to make tablet woven braids, basic embroidery and bobbin lace. All garments are made to measure and have no visible machine seams

Purple Zebra Costume

Purple Zebra Costume is the work of Esther Reeves who designs and makes a wide range of custom outfits ranging from fantasy medieval to sci fi and many others in-between. Purple Zebra make a wide range of custom clothing for anyone wanting to create a character who wears something other than everyday clothing.

Purple Zebra are experienced at fitting costumes to people who are not an average size and regularly work with Mandala Studios to build muscle suits and outfits which fit over them, so if you can get anything to fit off the peg or want to change your size or shape significantly to portray a character that's perfectly possible.

They regularly work with Mandala Studios and have good contacts with many other crafts people so can help you arrange all the items you need to complete your outfit be that weapons, armour, built in lighting, wings, claws, masks etc

Roo the Leathercarver

Roo the Leather Carver is a small family run business. Founded by Roo he started leather carving as a hobby in his early twenties. Some years later, his family became involved and he has been passing his immense knowledge on to them ever since.The business has been running for a couple of years and we visit numerous medieval events across the country, every year.

They produce a selection of carved belts, bags, pouches, archery accessories, leather armour and books. They also have a selection of smaller leather goods including wristlets, hair barrettes and purses.

Sanctuary Leathers

Sanctuary Leathers produce high quality bespoke and commission leathergoods for individuals and groups, whatever the interest may be, from LARP, Re-Enactment, Museums, Theatre, Steampunk and Bushcraft to Goth and Biker fashion and accessories.

They are always happy to discuss individual ideas, needs and requirements, it's important to me that you get exactly what you're looking for!

They are also available to deliver personalised and specially catered for training courses, demonstrations and participation activities throughout the country. Steve first began leatherworking over 20 years ago, producing leathergoods for friends involved in Live Action Role-Play

They are currently involved in the creation of a new centre which aims to bring together local artisans and crafts-persons to discuss leather work and opportunities to create, teach and display skills and produce

The Custom Costume Company

The Custom Costume Company specialises in creating entire character costumes, but do make occasional batches of latex LARP weapons and other things like puppets, wings etc. They make 2 or 3 batches of weapons a year

The Knight Shop

The Knight Shop is one of Europe’s largest retailers and wholesalers of replica militaria and associated giftware. As the UK’s market leaders our impressive portfolio boasts a 1,000 sq. ft. Shop opposite the World Heritage Conwy Castle, a 12,000 sq. ft. Showroom and Distribution Centre, a full time Historical Combat Academy and our very own 13th Century Medieval Tower currently housing the Tower Coffee House.

The Midgard Seamstress

Soft kit made to measure. The Midgard Seamstress will make everything from hero pants to banqueting kit, with an eye to historical accuracy.I like to work with period appropriate materials like linen and wool and to understand (if not necessarily strictly follow) what's authentic. I'll sew for any historical era and any fantasy genre, and as an experienced LARPer have a good idea what's practical and what's not for games!

The Warriors Wardrobe

The Warriors Wardrobe is a back-bedroom run industry that creates high quality, bespoke costume and accessories for the discerning LaRPer.

With a combined experience in Costume Design and Construction of over 45 years and a combined playing record in LaRP of 30 years, we’re confident that we can create exactly the outfit your Character needs.

Umbra Armoury

Unfauxgettable Designs

Huge selection of designs for men and women. Medieval, tudor, renaissance, celtic and elven jewellery and costume accessories including elven circlets, tudor girdle belts and everything in between. Reasonable prices and UK based

Viking Jewellry

We cater for the Film Industry, Re-enactment and LARP scenes. Although we carry a large number of weapons and armour in steel, we can provide weapons, armour and equipment in other materials. Our silver and bronze products reflect a large range of Viking-age historical styles like Ringrrike, Urnes, Borre and Jelling Dragon. Unlike many other sites, we manufacture the majority of our products; and the remaining items are manufactured under license, exclusively for us. Our authentic ranges are made correctly and with attention to materials used.

Viking Jewellry offers armour and weapons including swords, Viking helmets and armour. Our range has been put together to help anyone with an interest in the Viking Age.

Zelvyne's Larporium

Zelvynes Larporium aim to make unique, special clothing for LARP, reenactment or costuming occasions. They focus on making items with a fantasy twist using as much up-cycling as possible in order to help protect the environment and provide interesting new pieces.

Pieces may include real wool or feathers, and any leather or fur used is sourced as ethically as possible

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